By Andy Ford Voices are currently being raised in Unite, and other unions, against the affiliation of the unions to the Labour Party. But before
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By Andy Ford Andy Ford, NEC member for the Health sector of Unite, analyses the background and meaning of the re-election of Sharon Graham as
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Editorial: support for Israel collapsing everywhere
The TUC conference this week passed a composite resolution supporting the campaign of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel. For the first time in
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Grunwick strike, fifty 50 years on: Saris of Strength.
By Maureen Wade, chair, Birmingham UNISON retired members section. This month sees the fiftieth anniversary of the beginning of the Grunwick strike, and it is
We republish in full (see below), a recent statement from the Blacklist Support Group, who have been campaigning on this issue for many years. Blacklisting
By David Niven, PCS member, Defra North West & Cumbria Branch In our article ‘Who runs PCS – the members or the bureaucracy?’ we described
By Frank Hammer Two dramatic changes on the international front occurred at the recent UAW Constitutional Convention held in Detroit June 15-18, 2026 – one
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Ed Waugh’s play goes down a storm in Belfast
Report by John Pickard The key task for all socialists and trade unionists in Northern Ireland today is to build workers’ unity in the face
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The Battle of Corporation Fields
By Gary Hammond and Mike Whale (Hull and district Trades Council) On July 12 1936, the organised working class of Hull, 10,000 or more labour
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Sharon Graham briefing to special Unite EC on Andy Burnham
By Andy Ford These are just my notes, not the official record, so there may be slight slips and omissions. I voted for the nomination,
